March weather forecast
Altamont, KS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Altamont, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.3°F (14.6°C) and min 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Altamont experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) in February to a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C). In the month of March, an average of 41.2°F (5.1°C) marks the low-temperature in Altamont.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Altamont, Kansas, is 73%.

Rainfall

In Altamont, in March, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 108.5 rainfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Altamont. During 1.1 snowfall days, in March, Altamont aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Altamont, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.9 days and aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Altamont is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Altamont, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Altamont is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Altamont?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Altamont, is 58.3°F (14.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Altamont?

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Altamont in March?

In Altamont, Kansas, in March, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Altamont?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Altamont. During 1.1 snowfall days, in March, Altamont aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Altamont have in March?

In Altamont, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Altamont?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Altamont, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Altamont?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Altamont, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Altamont?

In Altamont, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Altamont?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Altamont, Kansas, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Altamont, KS

Average temperature in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Altamont, KS

Average pressure in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Altamont, KS

Average wind speed in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Altamont, KS

Average humidity in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Altamont, KS

Average rainfall in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Altamont, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Altamont, KS

Average snowfall in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Altamont, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Altamont, KS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Altamont, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (14.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Altamont, KS

Average UV index in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Altamont, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Altamont, KS

Average visibility in March - Altamont, KS
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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